Children in Need 2006
| Children in Need 2006 | |
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| Genre | Telethon |
| Presented by |
Terry Wogan Fearne Cotton Natasha Kaplinsky |
| Voices of | Alan Dedicoat |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | BBC Television Centre |
| Camera setup | Multiple |
| Running time | 500 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC One, BBC Two |
| Picture format | 16:9 |
| Original release | 17 November – 18 November 2006 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Children in Need 2005 |
| Followed by | Children in Need 2007 |
| Related shows | Celebrity Scissorhands |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Children in Need 2006 was a campaign held in the United Kingdom to raise money for Children in Need. It culmunated in a live broadcast on BBC One on the evening of Friday 17 November and was hosted by Terry Wogan, Natasha Kaplinsky, Fearne Cotton and Chris Moyles. The voice over reading out money raised at various points was Alan Dedicoat. On average, the broadcast brought in 7.72m viewers and raised a total of £18,300,392 by the closing minute.
Emma Bunton recorded the official single for 2006's appeal. The Baby Spice recorded a cover of Petula Clark's 60s classic Downtown especially for the charity. The single peaked at Number 3 on the UK singles chart.
The following are totals with the times they were announced on the televised show.
The most recent total shown for the 2006 appeal was shown on the official website on 24 June 2007 at 18:40 GMT as £30,194,659
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